Brightstar Corp., a multi-billion dollar global services company providing solutions to manufacturers, operators, retailers, and enterprises in the telecommunications industry, announced an expansion of its distribution agreement with RIM into Africa. Through its distribution centers and staff in Africa, Brightstar will initially distribute the BlackBerry Curve 8520 and BlackBerry Bold...
Vodafone Qatar, an aspiring player in the broad world of BlackBerry, now offers businesses the opportunity to hop into the possibilities of BlackBerry Enterprise Server Express. With no set-up or licensing costs, enterprises in Qatar may now ensure a secure environment for corporate e-mail on their BlackBerry smartphones - at an affordable price. Vodafone Qatar also unveiled a promotion...
Listen up, Indonesia. With the recent addition to your portfolio of BlackBerry smartphones, it all became clear: RIM loves you. After all, PT Research in Motion opened its doors in Jakarta not long ago and the BlackBerry boom in Indonesia has made headlines many times before. And to prove its commitment to you, RIM is throwing in a campaign for BlackBerry users in Indonesia as a grand...
We've recently seen the BlackBerry 9780 land in India, now BlackBerry fans in Indonesia, there is good news for you. The next stop for the BlackBerry Bold 9780 is Indonesia. The latest BlackBerry device to launch with BlackBerry 6 has been highly anticipated in the country and the wait is now over. Gregory Wade, Managing Director of Southeast Asia, RIM says: "We are confident that...
Ingram Micro Inc., the world's largest technology distributor and a leading technology sales, marketing and logistic company, has now been appointed as an official distributor for the full portfolio of BlackBerry smartphones, accessories, software and technical support services in Germany, Switzerland, Austria, France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, UK and Ireland. With a...
Finally it all has come to an end; tensions between the Indian government and RIM are now a thing of the past. Although reports of an unsatisfied India surfaced quick and spread rapidly, something was missing. After all, RIM went through a lot during the struggle - Waterloo does not simply give up. But most importantly, the battle is over. Or is it? As India is still unable to...
BlackBerry lovers in Brunei rejoice as today marks a special day as DST and RIM launch the first ever BlackBerry Solution in the country. The launch was took place at the Empire Hotel and Country Club in the presence of Her Royal Highness Princess Hajah Hafizah Sururul Bolkiah binti Kebawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia Paduka Seri Baginda Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah....
Straight from Twitter, service provider Dialog Axiata (formerly Dialog Telekom) introduced prepaid BlackBerry service plans in Sri Lanka – a first of its kind. Two prepaid service plans are available to choose from, both of which include unlimited e-mail and free BlackBerry Messenger usage for a day. The more affordable BB15 plan, as its name suggests, costs Rs. 15 per day (~0.15 USD),...
Selected by an independent panel of eleven judges, each of the winners in the seven categories may feel special, as they delivered innovation and excellence in one package, demonstrating the possibilities of the BlackBerry platform. This year, collaboration amongst application developers was also honored, proving that working together to further enhance the customer experience is a key...
A great presence in Asia is soon to become greater for RIM. Following the huge success of BlackBerry Developer Conference 2010 in San Francisco, our innovative friends in Waterloo, Canada are heading to Asia next; a first for the Orient. Prior to this, Asia was blessed with the BlackBerry Developer Day in Thailand, but this time, RIM intends to bring more to the table - beyond a couple...